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Shitoryu Kata list
These are all the katas of Shitō-ryū and an orientative grade for each of them:
Basic Katas
Junino Kata (十二の形) (糸東流) or Daichi Dosa or Tai Kyoku
Chi no kata (地の形) (糸東流)
Daini Dosa
Daisan Dosa
Daiyon Dosa
Heian Shodan (pinan sho-dan) Peacful Mind, Tranquility 1
Heien Nidan (pinan ni-dan) Peacful Mind, Tranquility 2
Heian Sandan (pinan san-dan) Peacful Mind, Tranquility 3
Heien Yondan (pinan yon-dan) Peacful Mind, Tranquility 4
Heian Godan (pinan go-dan) Peacful Mind, Tranquility 5
Aoyagi Geen Willow
Juroku (Sixteen) (空手道糸東流) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
Naihanchi shodan Sideway Fighting, or Surreptitious Steps 1
Naihanchi nidan Sideway Fighting, or Surreptitious Steps 2
Naihanchi sandan Sideway Fighting, or Surreptitious Steps 3
Sanchin (Three Battles) (糸東流) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
Tensho (Rokushu) (Rotating Palms, Elagant Hands) (糸東流) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
1st Dan
Bassai sho - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
Niseishi (Twenty four Steps ) (糸東流) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
2nd Dan
Seienchin Lull in the Storm
Seisan (Thirteen Hands) (糸東流) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
Matsukaze (Pine Tree Wind) (空手道糸東流) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
3rd Dan
Seipai (Eighteen Hands) (糸東流)
Kosokun sho (公相君小) (糸東流)
Kosokun dai (Four Directions of Kosokun) (糸東流)
Shiho Kosokun (Four Directions of Kosokun) (糸東流) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
4th Dan
Chintei (Curious Hands) (糸東流) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
Soochin (壮鎮 ) (糸東流) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
Chinto (Fighting to the East, or where the sun comes up) (糸東流) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
Sanseiru (Thirty Six Hands ) (糸東流) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
Tomari no Wanshu (The name of Chinese Envoy) - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
5th Dan
Shisoochin Warrior’s Grand Calmness
Unshu or Unsu (Cloud Hand, Hand in the Cloud) (糸東流)
Kururunfa Seventeen, Holding Your Ground
6th Dan
Gojushiho (Fifty Four Steps) (糸東流)
Nipaipo (Twenty Eight Steps) (糸東流) (WSKF Versión)
Haffa White Swan, One Hundred Bird
Papuren (Other Link) Eight Steps, Eight Steps at a time - video is Hayashi-Ha Version
Suparimpei One Hundred Hands, One hundred Steps
Chatanyara no Kusanku (北谷屋良公相君) (糸東流)
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